Bellator 268: Grappling the Difference As Brent Primus Beats Benson Henderson
A pair of former champions collided on the main card of Bellator 268 in Phoenix, Arizona on Saturday night. Benson Henderson, who once ruled the roost in the UFC's 155lb division, was up against Brent Primus, former Bellator lightweight champ....
Maria Henderson Discusses Turning Pro, Bellator 268 Win
Phoenix, AZ — In a bit of an unusual scene, Bellator 268 opened with an amateur bout. Of course, it all came down to who was fighting: Benson Henderson's wife Maria. "Smooth" was featured later in the evening, on the...
Bellator 268: Nemkov vs. Anglickas Live Stream and Results
Phoenix, AZ — Bellator's light heavyweight grand prix continued on Saturday night. Bellator 268 played host to the semifinal round of the tournament, which had a million dollars on the line for the winner. Not to mention the belt, which...
Bellator 268: Movie Narratives Galore in Nemkov vs Anglickas Semifinal
Bellator light heavyweight champion Vadim Nemkov will look to continue his run as he faces dark horse contender Julius Anglickas in the semifinals of the Grand Prix at Bellator 268. https://twitter.com/BellatorMMA/status/1448822378243395602?s=20 It is an unenviable task to be considered the heir...
Bellator 268’s Vadim Nemkov: Opponent Change Didn’t Alter Training
Phoenix, AZ — Light heavyweight champ Vadim Nemkov had roughly a month to prepare for his Bellator 268 opponent, Julius Anglickas. Anglickas, a tournament alternate, stepped up to replace Anthony "Rumble" Johnson when illness forced the UFC alum out of...
Kyoji Horiguchi to Fight Before the End of the Year, Per Bellator’s Scott Coker
Phoenix, AZ — Former Bellator MMA and RIZIN bantamweight champion Kyoji Horiguchi will fight in North America prior to the end of the year. During a media scrum following Thursday's Bellator 268 weigh-ins, Bellator President Scott Coker revealed that they...
Bellator 268 – Nemkov vs. Anglickas: Main Card Staff Picks
The finals of the light heavyweight grand prix will be determined tonight at Bellator 268 and Cageside Press has its picks set. The headlining bout of Bellator 268 was supposed to be Vadim Nemkov against Anthony Johnson, but the latter...
Bellator 268: Nemkov vs. Anglickas Weigh-In Photo and Video Highlights
Phoenix, AZ — Bellator 268 is official, with both light heavyweight grand prix semifinals a go. In the main event, Vadim Nemkov will put his title on the line against tournament alternate Julius Anglickas. The opportunity awaiting Anglickas is not...
Bellator 268: Julius Anglickas Gets Opportunity of a Lifetime Against Nemkov
With the unfortunate news of Anthony "Rumble" Johnson having to withdraw from the main event title fight against Vadim Nemkov at Bellator 268, Julius Anglickas stepped up on short notice for the opportunity of a lifetime. To get in there...
Bellator 268: Karl Albrektsson Looking to Prove Something Against “Dangerous” Yagshimuradov
Phoenix, AZ — Sweden's Karl Albrektsson has been pulling double duty of the late, competing for Superior Challenge at home while also making appearances for Bellator MMA during the pandemic. This Saturday at Bellator 268, Albrektsson (12-3) steps into the...